Battle of Kielow Ridge
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| Battle of Kielow Ridge | |||||
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| Part of Northern Territory War | |||||
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The Battle of Kielow Ridge took place little over a mile east of Kielow, Finnmarck, a small town with a vital railway junction, on 27 May 1915.
The battle primarily involved elements of the 32nd and 54th Infantry Divisions of the Army of Fuerstenburg, as well as the 1st and 4th Companies of the 128th Infantry Regiment of the 50th VS-Füsilier Division Kurland and the 1st and 2nd Platoons of the 3rd Company, 205th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd VS-Airborne Division Merzhausen.
